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Leading members of the corporate community have come together in a first-of-its-kind effort to help the environment, unleashing dozens of innovative, environmentally-responsible patents to the public domain.





Press releases
Date Title
14 Jan 2008 Corporations Go Public With Eco-Friendly Patents

Photos
2007 IBM U.S. patents thumbnail
IBM Patents vs. Competitors - 2007
Date added: 14 Jan 2008
2007 U.S. Patents: IBM vs. competitors
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IBM Patent Leadership 1993-2007 thumbnail
15 Years of IBM Patent Leadership
Date added: 14 Jan 2008
U.S. Patents: IBM vs. the competition - 1993-2007
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Contact(s) for the Press kit

Michael Maloney
IBM Media Relations
917-472-3676
maloney2@us.ibm.com

Nokia
Nokia Communications
+358 7180 34900
press.office@nokia.com

Elizabeth H. Pytka
Pitney Bowes
203-351-6152
Elizabeth.Pytka@pb.com

Mariko Yamabe
Sony
+81-3-6748-2200
mariko.yamabe@jp.sony.com

George Weyerhaeuser, Senior Fellow
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development
+41 (22) 839 3142
weyerhaeuser@wbcsd.org



Additional resources
Site links
IBM Podcast: David Kappos, IBM vice president of intellectual property law, is interviewed by Bob Sutor, IBM vice president of open source and standards, on the topics of the Eco-Patent Commons and IBM's 15 years of U.S. patent leadership.  
Video

Video: A 320X240 downloadable version of the YouTube video above in WMV format. (6 MB)
Corporations Go Public With Eco-Friendly Patents